№42, (1998)
24.11.1998 - 00:00
A Land in Blood
I cannot say that there has been any prejudice toward me as a scholar,
researcher, or instructor. The intellectual atmosphere among social scientists
and political scientists has in...
24.11.1998 - 00:00
Budget as Business or Another Financial Redistribution
Do you know how one feels when, trying to study a certain issue, there
is suddenly a deluge of information? Obviously, one feels totally at sea.
So probably did all who tried to get the gist of...
24.11.1998 - 00:00
This week in history
November 24, 1861: a new government body, the Council of Ministers,
is instituted in Russia. November 25, 1905: Imperial Russia's first
Ukrainian language newspaper Khliborob (Tiller) begins...
24.11.1998 - 00:00
Apologia for America
By Yuri ANDRUKHOVYCH, The Day
"I have a slightly strange toast: let's drink to America," was proposed
out of the blue one evening. "No, I do not mean anything superficial nor
do I create an...
24.11.1998 - 00:00
Zenith Readies for Another Launch
The Ukrainian-built Zenith launch vehicle with its payload of twelve
American Global Star satellites failed in September due to mistakes in
calculation made by the Moscow Scientific Production...
24.11.1998 - 00:00
Injury Cannot Stop the Strong
Ihor Razorenov (see photo) and Denys Gotfried placed first and third
respectively in overall competition (105 kg. weight category). The Day
asked the head coach of the State Sports Committee...
24.11.1998 - 00:00
Do Communists Have a Choice in Coming Elections?
Just as predicted, the November 14 Communist Party of Ukraine plenum
was held in a place known only to the Left.
Naturally, the key problem - the work of local party branches with the...
24.11.1998 - 00:00
The Country Should Know Its Inflation Heroes
After familiarizing himself with the 1999 draft budget, former
Polish Minister of Finance, Prof. Jerzy Osiatinski passed a harsh sentence
on it.
"There is no point in saying that the Ministry...
24.11.1998 - 00:00
Youth Does Not Want To Live in a Country of Half-Truths
Capital youth had an unusual celebration of the International Students'
Day. Last Tuesday dozens of young people carried out an action protesting
violations of the freedom of expression...
24.11.1998 - 00:00
Standing Guard Over The Word
November 17 was the 90th anniversary of Hryhory Kochur, outstanding
Ukrainian translator
The late 1920s, saw the beginning of an unprecedented humiliation and
ruination of Ukrainian literature,...
24.11.1998 - 00:00
Ukraine Loses a Friend
Our digest seldom contains much on things in other countries, for our
English-language readers have other sources of information. Sometimes,
however, something happens that we just cannot ignore....
24.11.1998 - 00:00
Klychko Kayos American in 67 seconds
Overseas mass media had praised the American boxer to the skies, claiming
he would stop Volodymyr Klychko. However, already in the first round of
the regular rating fight the Kyiv boxer left his...
24.11.1998 - 00:00
Communications Bring the World Closer
From November 15 to 21, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in
Cambridge, USA, hosted the final round of the 1998 Junior Summit Forum.
For several months, teenagers...
24.11.1998 - 00:00
Still No Rotation...
Last week, the tendency toward changes in the government came once
again to the fore, but the promised rotation had not been accomplished.
Parliament is surprised. The Cabinet is disturbed. The...
24.11.1998 - 00:00
Political Economy
All Complexes of Power in President's Message
The President's somewhat labored message to the Verkhovna Rada, which
only last Wednesday threatened a failure, did not turn out to be anything
to...








